Youth Day 2025 in South Africa

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When Is Youth Day 2025?

16Jun2025South AfricaMon, Jun 16, 2025 Add to calendar

Quick Facts

This year:	Sun, Jun 16, 2024 Public holiday onMon, Jun 17, 2024
Next year:	Mon, Jun 16, 2025
Last year:	Fri, Jun 16, 2023
Type:	Public Holiday

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Upcoming holidays in South Africa

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Holidays in South Africa 2025

Is Youth Day a Public Holiday?

Youth Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Youth Day Observances

Year	Weekday	Date	Name	Holiday Type
2019	Sun	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday
2019	Mon	Jun 17	Day off for Youth Day	Public Holiday
2020	Tue	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday
2021	Wed	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday
2022	Thu	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday
2023	Fri	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday
2024	Sun	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday
2024	Mon	Jun 17	Day off for Youth Day	Public Holiday
2025	Mon	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday
2026	Tue	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday
2027	Wed	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday
2028	Fri	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday
2029	Sat	Jun 16	Youth Day	Public Holiday

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.

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Other Names and Languages

English	Youth Day
Afrikaans	Jeugdag
German	Tag der Jugend
Zulu	Ilanga labantu abasha

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